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Date:      Mon, 8 Feb 1999 20:10:35 -0500
From:      "Sharon and/or Jerome Julius" <julius@erols.com>
To:        "Griffin, Clarence" <Clarence_Griffin@ed.gov>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "'fug-washdc@sytex.net'" <fug-washdc@Sytex.Net>, <isp-tech@isp-tech.com>
Cc:        <Bluebeard@Bluebeard.net>
Subject:   Re: fug-washdc BSD friendly ISPs?
Message-ID:  <01be53c8$ff219c70$3b20accf@jjulius.erols.com>

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I also have been able to use erols.com with version 2.2.8 ( did not have the
same luck
before I upgraded from 2.1) I use Netscape 4.5 from the pacakages to surf
and have
also been able to ftp. Have not tried telnetting

-----Original Message-----
From: Griffin, Clarence <Clarence_Griffin@ed.gov>
To: 'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG' <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>;
'fug-washdc@sytex.net' <fug-washdc@Sytex.Net>; 'isp-tech@isp-tech.com'
<isp-tech@isp-tech.com>; 'isp-tech@isp-tech.com' <isp-tech@isp-tech.com>
Cc: 'Bluebeard@Bluebeard.net' <Bluebeard@Bluebeard.net>
Date: Monday, February 08, 1999 1:06 PM
Subject: fug-washdc BSD friendly ISPs?


>
>OK folks, for reasons that are personal, I've decided that I'm _not_ going
>to use MicroSoft to access the WWW or the Internet anymore.
>
>But.... I am having a devil of a time getting my FreeBSD to connect to my
>current (private) ISP, and their tech support has tried to help, but after
>several months of no success, I need to try some different ISP's who may be
>more accustomed to working with non-Microsoft users.
>
>Can anyone suggest an ISP serving the 703 area code, who is not 'chilled to
>the bone' and the thought of helping someone who is not a Microsoft devote
>to access the Internet?
>
>I'm looking for a ppp connection that, using FreeBSD 2.2.8, (and or
>sometimes R.H. Linux, depending on my mood) and I want to be able to WWW,
>FTP, and Telnet.  Have several e-mail accounts now, so that is not an
>priority.
>
>Please respond to me here, or at the cc'd address above if you do not wish
>to respond to the 'list'.
>
>BTW, I am a member of the ISP/C, but am not offering commercial services,
>nor do I plan to soon.  I just want to support the ISP/C's ability to speak
>for the interests of small business men who need to be heard as this new
>industry evolves and develops.
>
>Thanks in advance for anyone's recommendation and or suggestions.
>
>dg
>


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